German Synodal Assembly delegates face pressure to produce change

BERLIN (CNS) -- Sexual abuse has cast a long shadow over the German Catholic Church in the past 12 years. Now, it is overshadowing the third Synodal Assembly, in which delegates face pressure to deliver immediate and tangible results.

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